Oahu Grand Circle Island and Haleiwa Tour: 9-Hr Deluxe Experience

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Honolulu, USA

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9 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience O‘ahu, plus explore Haleiwa town all in one day on this 9-hour Grand Circle Island Tour! Visit beautiful scenic spots and hard to get to places in the comfort of a Deluxe Bus. The tour covers all the beautiful scenic spots, including Diamond Head and the Kahala Gold Coast to marine sanctuary Hanauma Bay, natural wonder Halona Blow Hole, lush rainforest Nuuanu Pali, Byodo-In Temple, Tropical Farm, Dole Plantation and world-famous North Shore surfing beaches. Plus, you’ll have enough time, 90 minutes (lunch on your own) to explore Haleiwa town. Experience the difference of unparalleled comfort aboard our Deluxe Bus Tour with onboard restroom and original video, mint & hand towelette service, walking map and more. Plus, our exceptional Driver Guide with Aloha! Also, enjoy a breakfast of poi malasada from local favorite Kamehameha Bakery.
*Note: Schedule route subject to change.

What's Included

  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Historical Sites
  • Hard-to-Get-to Places

    Meeting and Pickup

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    *IMPORTANT: Please refer to our image gallery for pick-up times and locations for each option. Pick-up Schedule:*Ala Moana, 6:30AM *Romer Waikiki at The Ambassador, 6:50AM *Hilton Hawaiian Village Grand Islander Bus Depot, 6:40AM *Hokulani Waikiki, 6:55AM *Hyatt Regency Back Entrance on Koa Avenue under green awning, 7:05 AM *Prince Waikiki at Main Entrance, 6:35 AM *Seaside Avenue front of Ross Dress for Less, 7:00AM *Waikiki Beach Marriott Paoakalani Ave. Bus Depot, 7:10 AM

    What To Expect

    Diamond Head Beach Park (Pass By)

    Window view of Oahu’s world-famous recognizable landmark. Get a birds-eye view of surfing at the Diamond Head Lookout!
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    Kahala (Pass By)

    Window view of palatial estates of Oahu, nestled along this famous coast.
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    Hanauma Bay Nature Preserve (Pass By)

    Formed within a volcanic cone, this beautiful bay is now a pristine marine sanctuary to hundreds of tropical reef fish species. Closed on Tuesdays.
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    Halona Blowhole

    This natural wonder was formed thousands of years ago by molten lava running into the sea and is capable of spouting ocean spray 30 feet into the air.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Nu’uanu Pali

    One of Oahu’s most spectacular scenic views of the Koolau Mountains and the windward coast; also the site of Hawaii’s historic Battle of Nuuanu.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    The Byodo-in Temple Hawaii

    Nestled in the lush Valley of the Temples Memorial Park, this stunning Japanese temple is surrounded by Koi fish ponds and beautiful tropical landscapes. Ring the bon-sho (sacred bell) for happiness and longevity!
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Tropical Farms (The Macadamia Nut Farm Outlet)

    A farm outlet featuring Hawaii’s popular coffees and macadamia nuts. Sample the flavors of Hawaii.
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    North Shore (Pass By)

    World famous surfing beaches, window view
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    Haleiwa

    For lunch and shopping
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    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Dole Plantation

    James Dole’s original plantation dedicated to sharing Hawaii’s fascinating pineapple story. Tour the varieties of pineapples, shop or try the famous DoleWhip.
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    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Downtown Honolulu (Pass By)

    Window view of Oahu’s historic center for government and business. See neighboring Chinatown and the Aloha Tower at Honolulu Harbor.
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Products may be adjusted due to government COVID-19 guidelines.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oahu Grand Circle Island and Haleiwa Tour: 9-Hr Deluxe Experience?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (HST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-3961P37

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    What's Included

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    • All taxes, fees and handling charges
    • Historical Sites
    • Hard-to-Get-to Places
    • Tropical Farms
    • Unparalleled Comfort aboard our Deluxe Bus Tour
    • More Scenic Spots and Drive
    • Taste of Hawaii Poi Malasada with bottled water
    • Our Exceptional Driver Guide

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Products may be adjusted due to government COVID-19 guidelines.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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